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Cheap flights from Shanghai to Melbourne from $335

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Sichuan Airlines Logo
16:30 - 14:30PVG-MEL
19h 00m1 stop
Sichuan Airlines Logo
21:40 - 15:15MEL-PVG
20h 35m1 stop
$691Sichuan Airlines
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Fri, 31 Oct - Fri, 30 Jan
XiamenAir Logo
21:10 - 09:35SHA-MEL
34h 25m1 stop
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11:35 - 11:00MEL-SHA
25h 25m1 stop
$696XiamenAir
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Tue, 2 Sep - Tue, 9 Sep
Sichuan Airlines Logo
16:30 - 14:30PVG-MEL
19h 00m1 stop
Sichuan Airlines Logo
21:40 - 15:15MEL-PVG
20h 35m1 stop
$723Sichuan Airlines
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Fri, 31 Oct - Fri, 30 Jan
Sichuan Airlines Logo
16:30 - 14:30PVG-MEL
19h 00m1 stop
Sichuan Airlines Logo
21:40 - 15:15MEL-PVG
20h 35m1 stop
$729Sichuan Airlines
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Sat, 20 Dec - Mon, 5 Jan
Cathay Pacific Logo
07:10 - 23:00PVG-MEL
12h 50m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
00:45 - 22:00MEL-PVG
24h 15m1 stop
$737Cathay Pacific
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Fri, 31 Oct - Thu, 29 Jan
Cathay Pacific Logo
13:20 - 11:15SHA-MEL
19h 55m1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
14:25 - 12:05MEL-SHA
23h 40m1 stop
$751Cathay Pacific
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Wed, 3 Sep - Wed, 10 Sep
XiamenAir Logo
21:55 - 09:35SHA-MEL
33h 40m2 stops
XiamenAir Logo
11:35 - 17:00MEL-SHA
31h 25m1 stop
$763XiamenAir
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Tue, 2 Sep - Tue, 9 Sep
Hainan Airlines Logo
08:30 - 14:05SHA-MEL
27h 35m1 stop
Hainan Airlines Logo
19:45 - 22:55MEL-SHA
29h 10m1 stop
$786Hainan Airlines
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Sat, 20 Sep - Sun, 28 Sep
China Southern Logo
13:50 - 09:45SHA-MEL
16h 55m1 stop
China Southern Logo
08:40 - 09:15MEL-SHA
27h 35m1 stop
$820China Southern
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Fri, 31 Oct - Fri, 30 Jan
China Southern Logo
22:50 - 21:30PVG-MEL
19h 40m1 stop
China Southern Logo
23:30 - 11:25MEL-PVG
14h 55m1 stop
$1,026China Southern
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Thu, 1 Jan - Tue, 6 Jan

XiamenAir flights from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport

Our best XiamenAir deals on Shanghai to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
XiamenAir
2 Sept
SHA21:10Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
34h 25m
1 stop
MEL09:35Melbourne
9 Sept
MEL11:35Melbourne
25h 25m
1 stop
SHA11:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
$696
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XiamenAir
2 Sept
SHA21:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
33h 40m
2 stops
MEL09:35Melbourne
9 Sept
MEL11:35Melbourne
31h 25m
1 stop
SHA17:00Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
$763
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XiamenAir
19 Dec
SHA21:45Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
33h 50m
1 stop
MEL10:35Melbourne
6 Jan
MEL12:35Melbourne
13h 15m
1 stop
SHA22:50Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
$952
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Cathay Pacific flights from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Shanghai to Melbourne Airport flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
31 Oct
PVG07:10Shanghai Pu Dong
12h 50m
1 stop
MEL23:00Melbourne
29 Jan
MEL00:45Melbourne
24h 15m
1 stop
PVG22:00Shanghai Pu Dong
$737
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Cathay Pacific
3 Sept
SHA13:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
19h 55m
1 stop
MEL11:15Melbourne
10 Sept
MEL14:25Melbourne
23h 40m
1 stop
SHA12:05Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
$751
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Cathay Pacific
3 Sept
SHA13:20Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
19h 55m
1 stop
MEL11:15Melbourne
10 Sept
MEL14:25Melbourne
32h 30m
1 stop
SHA20:55Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
$762
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 18 August 2025.
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ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 31/10

16:30-14:30

1 stop19h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 30/1

21:40-15:15

1 stop20h 35m

$691

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 2/9

21:10-09:35

1 stop34h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 9/9

11:35-11:00

1 stop25h 25m

$696

ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 31/10

16:30-14:30

1 stop19h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 30/1

21:40-15:15

1 stop20h 35m

$723

ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Sat 20/12

16:30-14:30

1 stop19h 00m

Melbourne

Mon 5/1

21:40-15:15

1 stop20h 35m

$729

ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Fri 31/10

07:10-23:00

1 stop12h 50m

Melbourne

Thu 29/1

00:45-22:00

1 stop24h 15m

$737

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Wed 3/9

13:20-11:15

1 stop19h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 10/9

14:25-12:05

1 stop23h 40m

$751

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Tue 2/9

21:55-09:35

2 stops33h 40m

Melbourne

Tue 9/9

11:35-17:00

1 stop31h 25m

$763

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Sat 20/9

08:30-14:05

1 stop27h 35m

Melbourne

Sun 28/9

19:45-22:55

1 stop29h 10m

$786

ShanghaiMelbourne

SHA - MEL

SHAMEL

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Fri 31/10

13:50-09:45

1 stop16h 55m

Melbourne

Fri 30/1

08:40-09:15

1 stop27h 35m

$820

ShanghaiMelbourne

PVG - MEL

PVGMEL

Shanghai Pu Dong

Thu 1/1

22:50-21:30

1 stop19h 40m

Melbourne

Tue 6/1

23:30-11:25

1 stop14h 55m

$1,026

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The month of June is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from Shanghai averaging around $777.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?

The cheapest day to depart from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport is on a Thursday. Travellers who choose to depart for Melbourne Airport on a Thursday will often find tickets for as low as $1,074. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Shanghai because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,814.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne Airport is in the morning. Flights from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport during this time can be as low as $706. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $1,730 on average. Flights to Melbourne Airport from Shanghai in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Shanghai to Melbourne flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from Shanghai when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around $977 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne Airport from Shanghai for as low as $577 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Shanghai to Melbourne flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Shanghai to Melbourne flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best price found

$335

Fastest flight time

10h 30m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Melbourne Airport from Shanghai in the past 72 hours is $335. The best return flight deal from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $691.
The fastest flight from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport takes 10h 30m
Direct flights go from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport every day.
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  • How far is Shanghai to Melbourne by plane?

    A flight from Shanghai to Melbourne will travel around 8028.2 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 12h 50m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport?

    Prices for flights from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Melbourne Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Shanghai to Melbourne Airport

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Rating
Free cancellation
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China SouthernPriceFrom $481Free cancellationRating
7.6
106 reviews
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Beijing Capital AirlinesPriceFrom $562Free cancellationRating
3.0
2 reviews
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XiamenAirPriceFrom $640Free cancellationRating
6.6
41 reviews
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China EasternPriceFrom $1,012Free cancellationRating
7.2
160 reviews
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